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    Copilot Studio | Restrict Agent Channels

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    July 16, 2026

    Copilot Studio lets makers publish their agents to many channels like Teams, Facebook, WhatsApp and more. As an admin, you may want to allow only a few sanctioned channels. In this article, lets configure the Agent access channels (preview) rule on an Environment Group and see how it disables the blocked channels…

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  • Power Platform

    Step by Step | Power Platform Pay-as-you-go – Create a Billing Plan and Link an Environment

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    July 12, 2026

    Power Platform Pay-as-you-go is a plan that bills Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio consumption directly to an Azure subscription. It removes the need to buy prepaid seat licenses up front. In this post lets walk through steps of creating a billing plan and linking it to a Power…

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  • Power Platform

    Power Platform | Environment Creation | self-service plan is required

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    July 12, 2026

    If you encounter the following error while creating a new Power Platform environment from the Admin Center : A self-service signup plan is required to successfully complete this request This typically indicates that you do not have a Power Platform license assigned to your account. You can use one of…

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  • CRM, Skills

    Step by Step | Power Automate Skills Plugin – Build Cloud Flows from Copilot CLI

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    July 10, 2026

    The Power Automate skills plugin brings cloud flow authoring into Claude Code and GitHub Copilot CLI. It ships a self-contained FlowAgent MCP server that talks to your Power Platform environments. What is the Power Automate Skills Plugin? Why This Plugin? Before we install the plugin, lets make sure the machine…

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  • ai, GitHub Copilot

    Step by Step | GitHub Copilot CLI in GitHub Actions

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    July 9, 2026

    Did you know that you can use GitHub Copilot CLI inside your GitHub Actions?. This opens up interesting options, for, example: In this post we will build the GitHub Action which uses the Copilot CLI, classifies every new issue, applies the matching label, and posts a two-sentence AI-authored triage comment…

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  • Copilot Studio

    “We couldn’t find your bot” when posting to a Copilot Studio agent from a cloud flow

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    July 6, 2026

    As part of a POC to post a message to a Copilot Studio agent hosted in Microsoft Teams from a Power Automate cloud flow, I hit this error on the very first run: We couldn’t find your bot The Teams action returned BadRequest and the message never made it to the chat. Here is what caused…

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  • Power BI

    Embed a Power BI Dashboard in Model Driven App – using Copilot Agent Kit as example

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    July 5, 2026

    In this article, lets learn how to embed a Power BI Dashboard in a Model Driven App (MDA). We will cover: We use the Copilot Agent Kit (CAK) Conversation KPI report as our example. The same steps work for any Power BI report you want to embed in your own MDA. The Copilot…

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  • ai

    ‘find-skills’ Skill | Let Your AI Agent Find the Right Skill

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    July 2, 2026

    In a previous post I showed how to browse skills.sh and install a Skill. While you can search skills on the portal, picking the right one is tough. Did you know you can discover skills without leaving your AI agent terminal, using the find-skills skill? What find-skills Does The find-skills skill tells your agent when and how to…

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  • ai, Dataverse

    Step by Step | Dataverse Skills Plugin – Build a Complete Data Model with Prompts

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    July 1, 2026

    Imagine you need to build a set of Dataverse tables, relate them, configure views, add subgrids to forms, and load some sample data. Now what if I told you that all of it can be done using prompts? In this post we will use the Dataverse Skills Plugin, connect it…

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  • Dataverse

    Step by Step | Dataverse CLI | Setup and usage

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    July 1, 2026

    In this article lets install the Dataverse CLI and execute few commands. What is the Dataverse CLI? Dataverse CLI is a command-line tool for Microsoft Dataverse with these capabilities: Why Dataverse CLI (and how is it different from PAC CLI)? Until now, PAC CLI was the only CLI for scripting…

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